NET: Rush Yds (Off − Def)

NET · NET (Off − Def)P + N
About this stat ↓

Washington Commanders — NET: Rush Yds (Off − Def), 2026

  • Value44.20
  • Rank#8 of 32
  • League average0.05
  • Rank in 2025#20 of 32

What Rush Yds (Off − Def) is

Rushing yards gained minus rushing yards allowed.

Higher is better. It is shown per game, so a team's number does not depend on games played. Source: P + N.

Through Week 6 of 2026, the Falcons lead at 86.20; the league average is 0.05.

League snapshot — 2026

League leader
ATL · 86.20
League average
0.05
Best to worst
173

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2026

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader
ATL · 86.20
League laggard
DAL · -86.80
League average
0.05
Spread (max − min)
173

Does Rush Yds (Off − Def) matter against the spread?

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 849–729–37 ATS (53.8%) across 2020–2025, #107 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2020 (142–112, 55.9%); its worst 2021 (139–131, 51.5%).

For picks, this is a modest signal. One stat is not a recipe — the algorithms combine many.

SeasonGamesATS recordATS %
2020256142–112–255.9%
2021272139–131–251.5%
2022271136–128–751.5%
2023272139–119–1453.9%
2024272145–118–955.1%
2025272148–121–355.0%

Rush Yds (Off − Def) in 2026 vs 2025

Falcons lead at 86.20 — they ranked #17 last year. Cowboys are last at -86.80 — #16 last year.

The league average is 0.05, up 0.11 from -0.06 last year.

Biggest riser: Falcons, #17 → #1. Biggest faller: Broncos, #4 → #29.

Spread between first and last: 173; 19 teams are within 46.57 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2026 vs 2025

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser
ATL · +86.67
Biggest faller
DAL · −86.98
Most consistent
ARI · −1.58
League trend 2026 vs 2025
▲ 0.11

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader
BAL · 68.36
Multi-year laggard
CIN · -31.09
Biggest improver
HOU · +15.62/yr
Biggest decliner
TEN · −16.62/yr

Multi-year heatmap

32 teams across 7 seasons. Cells colored by quintile within each season; click a column header to jump to that year.

Team2020202120222023202420252026
ATL-9.06-46.8829.418.829.76-0.4786.20
CHI-10.44-6.4119.8854.65-34.299.6577.20
KC-9.69-2.718.65-8.653.350.8869.50
BAL83.0661.3567.8846.88107.449.9462
TB14.385.65-43.76-6.7651.3515.4760.20
JAX-58.31-21.889.59-6.24-30.8829.4750.40
BUF-11.9420.0634.8119.4115.5923.4749.80
WAS-12.1316.7112.76-33.3516.59-7.0644.20
NE15.062.881.122.41-15.6527.1836.40
SF11.6323.7661.1250.822.53-1.0630.60
MIN8-17.18-25.41-7.5915.59-15.8229.40
MIA-10.88-17.59-3.9438.711.76-12.5316
LAC-8.44-31.12-56.12-16.59-6.7616.129.60
DET-41.56-24.24-18.3547.18485.417.20
SEA27.508.12-30.35-45.41-25.2931.355.60
HOU-68.63-58.71-83.530-1.7115.240.60
PIT-27-52.9413.822.8228.71-9.76-2.20
LAR34.88-4.29-17.4713.35-26.1815.65-11.60
NYG-1-29.713.88-22.29-31.35-16.29-18.60
CLE37.0636.1211.4713.18-35.12-19.41-23.60
NYJ-6.81-40.35-22.47-27.35-29.29-16.18-24
PHI0.9451.8225.9425.2975-7.59-26.40
IND3440.12-14.29-2.715.1816.18-29.40
TEN47.3156.8248.350.88-24.82-21.24-31.40
ARI14.317.29-8.41-4.0617.76-33.82-35.40
CIN-43.750-11.25-36.47-32.35-53.59-40.20
CAR-14.50-5.597.35-18.35-69.59-7-52
LV-6.06-19.18-1.76-27.82-35.59-39.47-58.60
DEN-10.137.474.06-30.7615.7127.65-59
NO47.6923.53-14.12-17.41-26.59-26.53-67
GB19.192.53-15.35-16.5947.472-67.20
DAL-47.1911.595.880.59-36.940.18-86.80

Rush Yds (Off − Def) since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Ravens (69.63), 2019 Ravens (112.6), 2020 Ravens (83.06), 2021 Ravens (61.35), 2022 Ravens (67.88), 2023 Bears (54.65), 2024 Ravens (107.4), 2025 Ravens (49.94), 2026 Falcons (86.20).

Ravens have led this stat 7 of 9 seasons.

The best season on record is Ravens 2019 at 112.6; the worst Cowboys 2026 at -86.80.

The league average has risen from -0.08 in 2018 to 0.05 in 2026.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2026.

About this stat
Stat ID
net_rush_yds
Side
net
Family
NET (Off − Def)
Data source
P + N
Polarity
higher is better (or neutral)
Display grain
count
Algorithm eligibility
Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.